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Quote by Walter Bagehot
A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the

A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life. – Walter Bagehot

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It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really cant fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me. – Barbara Mandrell

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We need a better way to talk about eating animals, a way that doesnt ignore or even just shruggingly accept things like habits, cravings, family and history but rather incorporates them into the conversation. The more they are allowed in, the more able we will be to follow our best instincts. – Jonathan Safran Foer

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Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important. – Brett Favre

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Im not asking that people accept homosexuality. Im not asking that they believe like I do that its inborn. Im not asking that. All Im saying is dont let these children suffer without a family because of your bias. – Rosie ODonnell

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